Blasphemy Case Filed Against 55 Christians In Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: A ‘blasphemy’ case has been registered against 55 Christians and a Muslim on the allegation of desecrating hundreds of Muslim graves at Chak 206-GB.

55 Christians charged of flattening graves

According to reports, the Christians flattened the graves after being informed by a local politician that the graveyard land had been allotted for their community. The applicant said several people came to the graveyard by tractors and demolished 400 to 500 graves. The mob, he said, wanted to occupy the land and the area however people thwart them.

The Muridwala police, on a complaint, registered a case (316/14) under sections 295-C, 506-B, 447, 148 and 147 of the Pakistan Penal Code.